Datasheet

Using the Flash Disk

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Contents

This configuration note includes the following sections:

• Related Documentation, page 2

• Installation Prerequisites, page 2

• Safety Guidelines, page 8

• Product Description, page 9

• Installing a Flash Disk, page 10

• Working with a Flash Disk, page 16

• Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines, page 25

Related Documentation

Your Cisco router and the Cisco IOS software running on it contain extensive features and functionality,

which are documented online and in the following resources:

• Cisco IOS software configuration documentation contains Cisco IOS software configuration

information and support. See the modular configuration and modular command reference

publications in the set that correspond to the software release installed on your Cisco hardware.

Access these documents at http://www.cisco.com.

Note You can access Cisco IOS software configuration and hardware installation and maintenance

documentation on the World Wide Web at http://www.cisco.com. Translated documentation is available

at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml

Translated documentation is available at the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml

For hardware installation and maintenance information, regulatory compliance and safety information,

and troubleshooting information, refer to the following documents:

• Cisco 7100 Series Documentation

• Cisco 7200 Series Routers Documentation Roadmap

• Cisco 7500 Series Routers Documentation Roadmap

Installation Prerequisites

This section describes installation prerequisites you should observe before you can use the Flash Disk

or CompactFlash Disk in your system, and includes the following subsections:

• Software Requirements, page 3

• Hardware Requirements, page 3

• Tools and Parts Required, page 4

• Compatibility Requirements, page 4

• System Memory and Software Image Functions and Interactions, page 5